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Rowlatt Acts - 1917
- Mr S.A.T Rowlatt
- Scottish Judge
- Investigate Revolutionary Consipracies
- Rowlatt Commission
- Isolated centes of 'revolutionary activity'
- Bengal
- Bombay
- Punjab
- Wartime Controls
- Inprisonment without Trial
- Trial with no Jury
- Censorship
- House arrest of suspects
- Sanctioned by Montagu
- Reluctance
- Jinnah resigned in protest
- Indian Legislative Council
- All members opposed
- All promises made by Chelmsford-Montagu meaningless
- British Gov't prepared to crush Indian Opposition
- British - no intention of relaxing their grip on India
- Came close to wrecking 1919 Gov't of India act.